Justin Varing
Department Manager - Construction | Associate Project Controls Specialist - CDB @ Burns & McDonnell | Safety Advocate | Passionate About Delivering Predictable Cost, Schedule & Quality Execution for Client Success
- Role
- Department Manager - Construction - Food & Beverage Consumer & Life Solutions at Burns & McDonnell
- Location
- Port Arthur, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Justin Varing
As a Department Manager of Construction and Associate Project Controls Specialist at Burns & McDonnell, I bring over 25 years of experience in project management, planning, scheduling, and execution to deliver complex, multidisciplinary engineering and construction projects with precision. I specialize in coordinating across teams and stakeholders to develop integrated schedules that ensure predictable cost, timeline, and quality outcomes.From heavy civil and shipyard construction to industrial capital projects and major refinery turnarounds, my career has been built on fostering collaboration among crafts, contractors, and owners. I’m passionate about leveraging innovative scheduling practices, optimizing processes, and driving safety initiatives to deliver exceptional results for our clients. My hands-on leadership style prioritizes clear communication, a commitment to safety, and continuous improvement.Beyond technical expertise, I thrive on building and mentoring teams, empowering them to exceed expectations and grow professionally. At the core of my work is a dedication to fostering trust, delivering client-focused solutions, and helping Burns & McDonnell achieve long-term success while creating lasting value for our clients.
Experience
Department Manager - Construction - Food & Beverage Consumer & Life Solutions
Feb 2026 — Present
Education
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Associates of Applied Science, Counseling Psychology
2001 — 2003
Skills
- Project Estimation
- Pipelines
- Microsoft Office
- Sap
- Safety Management Systems
- Construction
- Accident Investigation
- Procurement
- Gas
- Project Control
- Industrial Safety
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Planning
- Contractors
- Change Orders
- Subcontracting
- Construction Management
- Materials
- Oil
- Construction Safety
- Blueprint Reading
- Behavior Based Safety
- Supervisory Skills
- Oil & Gas
- Metal Fabrication
- Occupational Health
- Hazard Analysis
- Petroleum
- Petrochemical
- Primavera P6
- Contract Management
- Refinery
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